Disaster Risk Reduction and Management
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Which of the following is NOT one of the functions of the NSRC?

  • Promote civic welfare activities
  • Assist in disaster preparedness and response
  • Oversee national economic planning (correct)
  • Assist in environmental protection

    • What is the primary mission of the National Service Reserve Corps (NSRC)?

  • To oversee the training of all civic organizations
  • To provide organized manpower for Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) (correct)
  • To enforce environmental regulations nationally
  • To manage national economic policies

    • Who is responsible for the supervision and monitoring of the NSRC's implementation?

  • The Head of the National Economic Development Authority
  • The President of the Philippines
  • The Secretary of State
  • The National Director of the NSRC National Directorate Center (NNDC) (correct)

    • Which groups are included in the composition of the NSRC?

    <p>Graduates of the Civic Welfare Training Service and Literacy Training Service</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which activity is a supporting role of the NSRC in relation to national emergencies?

    <p>Mobilization for national emergency response</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which area does the NSRC primarily provide assistance as a function?

    <p>Disaster preparedness and response</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does the NSRC play in promoting civic welfare?

    <p>Assisting in civic welfare activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the NSRC National Directorate Center (NNDC) primarily serve as?

    <p>A repository of all data pertaining to the NSRC</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a requirement for NSRC Reservists to ensure their registration?

    <p>Physically registering in their Barangays</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How often should NSRC assembly tests or actual assemblies be held?

    <p>Twice a year</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following elements is included in the morale and welfare upliftment for NSRC Reservists?

    <p>Promotions and awards</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of training will be provided to selected NSRC Reservists?

    <p>Leadership training</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a Barangay issue to confirm an NSRC Reservist's registration?

    <p>Registration certification</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What eligibility benefit is provided to those who complete special or advance training?

    <p>TESDA/CHED equivalency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for conducting training for the school-based NSRCs?

    <p>HEIs under CHED and TVETs under TESDA</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following should be a consideration for NSRC Reservist training programs?

    <p>Skills and experience required for utilization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum requirement for higher and technical-vocational educational institutions regarding the NSTP?

    <p>To offer at least one NSTP program component.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what circumstances may private higher educational institutions offer ROTC?

    <p>They can choose to offer ROTC with any number of interested students.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is true about state universities and colleges regarding ROTC?

    <p>They must offer ROTC and one other component.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to students from schools that do not meet the required number for the optional ROTC?

    <p>They are allowed to cross-enroll in other schools.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum tuition fee that can be charged for any NSTP component?

    <p>50% of the current unit charge.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many tuition units are students charged for any of the NSTP components, according to the policy?

    <p>1.5 tuition units.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should public and private institutions consider when clustering students for NSTP offerings?

    <p>Logistics, branch of service, and geographical considerations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a unique feature of the NSTP offering at UB regarding the credit system?

    <p>They grant a 3-unit credit while charging for 1.5 units.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who shall be responsible for mobilizing school-based NSRC units in case of disaster?

    <p>The OCD in coordination with HEIs and TVETs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary responsibility of the LGUs during disasters?

    <p>To serve as the First Responders in their localities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What additional support should the LDRRMC provide if a school-based NSRC unit is deployed outside the school vicinity?

    <p>Additional logistics, protection, and insurance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization is tasked with formulating Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for NSRC units?

    <p>OCD through NNDC</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the NSRC School Directorate Office (NSDO) aim to manage?

    <p>The training and deployment of school-based NSRC units</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Socrates' main argument regarding obeying the law?

    <p>Laws have created the possibility of his existence and way of life.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What logistical requirements should the controlling school provide for mobilized NSRC units?

    <p>Insurance, food, and other benefits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Thomas Hobbes, why do individuals submit to authority?

    <p>To prevent chaos and maintain civil society.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which body effectively supervises NSRC operations nationwide?

    <p>The Office of Civil Defense (OCD)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the implication of being a law-abiding citizen?

    <p>It is an obligation regardless of authority.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What roles do the officials of HEIs and TVETs have regarding school-based NSRC units?

    <p>They have primary responsibility for utilization as disaster responders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does respect for the law require from students?

    <p>Service to their country and community.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text suggest is a consequence of ignoring simple rules?

    <p>Potential accidents and loss of life.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are examples of rules that promote smooth living mentioned in the content?

    <p>Paying taxes and driving speed limits.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What challenge does respect for the law pose to individuals?

    <p>Recognizing opportunities to obey or disobey rules.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What risk is associated with individuals being left to act freely without laws?

    <p>Potential for a state of perpetual war.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    NDRRMC and Volunteerism

    • Other agencies, bureaus, and offices of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) are tasked with promoting volunteerism for disaster risk reduction and management (DRRM).
    • Support includes organizing National Service Reserve Corps (NSRC) offices in their respective areas and implementing related programs.

    NSRC Mission and Functions

    • Mission: To maintain a trained and organized manpower reserve for various national services, including DRRM and environmental protection.
    • Functions include:
      • Assisting in disaster preparedness, mitigation, and recovery.
      • Acting as an auxiliary to Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Councils (DRRMCs).
      • Promoting civic welfare and literacy programs.
      • Supporting socio-economic development and environmental protection.
      • Responding to national emergencies as mobilized by higher authorities.

    NSRC Composition

    • Comprised of graduates from the Civic Welfare Training Service (CWTS) and Literacy Training Service (LTS) of the National Service Training Program (NSTP).

    NSRC Organization and Management

    • The NSRC National Directorate Center (NNDC) operates under the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) and oversees the development, training, and mobilization of NSRC.
    • The National Director supervises the NSRC's administration and operability and formulates operational manuals.
    • NSRC reservists must register at their local Barangay for recognition and certification needed for college graduation.

    NSRC Training Requirements

    • Periodic training mandated for all NSRC reservists to develop skills necessary for their roles.
    • Leadership training targets select reservists to form the NSRC leadership core.
    • Certification from specialized training may qualify reservists for further equivalency programs via TESDA or CHED.
    • Community-based NSRC training occurs through coordination with Local DRRMCs.

    NSRC Mobilization and Support

    • Mobilized units are managed by the relevant DRRMC, with school-based NSRC units mobilized for disaster response.
    • Schools must provide necessary administrative and logistical support for mobilization, including insurance and food provisions.

    Operational Procedures

    • OCD will develop standard operating procedures for NSRC operations and ensure coordination among educational institutions and local government units.
    • Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) and Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions play a crucial role in organizing NSRC training and deployment.

    NSTP Offering Requirements

    • All higher and technical-vocational institutions must offer at least one NSTP component.
    • State universities must provide ROTC and another NSTP component, whereas private institutions have options based on minimum enrollment numbers.
    • Cross-enrollment allowed for students from institutions lacking sufficient enrollment for ROTC programs.

    Fees and Incentives

    • NSTP components can only charge a minimal fee, with exceptions for various training costs.
    • The University of Baguio allows credit for NSTP disproportionately to fee charges, benefiting student enrollments.

    Importance of Law and Governance

    • Emphasizes the moral obligation to follow laws for societal wellbeing, drawing from historical philosophies of Socrates and Hobbes.
    • Calls for collective responsibility among students to uphold laws and regulations at various levels—school, local, and national.
    • Highlights practical obligations, such as adherence to safety regulations and civic duties, as part of fostering an orderly society.

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    This quiz focuses on the role of various member agencies and entities in promoting volunteerism for Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM). It covers the mission, functions, and organization of the National Search and Rescue Committee (NSRC), highlighting their responsibilities in advocacy and program implementation.

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